SUPPLEMENT
noun
Synonyms
Appendix. Appendix, Supplement. An appendix is that which is appended to something, but is not essential to its completeness; a supplement is that which supplements, or serves to complete or make perfect, that to which it is added.
Definitions
- 1. That which supplies a deficiency, or meets a want; a store; a supply. [Obs.] Chapman.
- 2. That which fills up, completes, or makes an addition to, something already organized, arranged, or set apart; specifically, a part added to, or issued as a continuation of, a book or paper, to make good its deficiencies or correct its errors.
- 3. The number of degrees which, if added to a specified arc, make it 180°; the quantity by which an arc or an angle falls short of 180 degrees, or an arc falls short of a semicircle.
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Added: October 09, 2025
Updated: October 09, 2025
